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Trust Investments (Components of preneed funeral trust investments) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2020

Dec. 31, 2019

Debt and Equity Securities, FV-NI [Line Items]

Preneed funeral trust investments

$ 101,235

$ 96,335

Components of preneed funeral trust investments

The components of Preneed funeral trust investments on our Consolidated Balance Sheet are as follows (in thousands):

			December 31, 2019						December 31, 2020
Preneed funeral trust investments, at market value			$	99,246					$	104,166
Less: allowance for contract cancellation			(2,911)						(2,931)
Preneed funeral trust investments			$	96,335					$	101,235

Preneed Funeral Trust Investments

Debt and Equity Securities, FV-NI [Line Items]

Preneed cemetery trust investments, at market value

$ 104,166

$ 99,246

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